The sinister attempt to silence a Yazidi survivor

26 November 2021 2:37 am

Are we cancelling former Isis sex slaves now? It would seem so, at least going by this barmy story out…

Andrew Cuomo is as bad as you thought he was

26 November 2021 2:09 am

Imagine if former governor Andrew Cuomo had been as concerned with the safety of nursing home patients during the pandemic…

Kyle Rittenhouse and the collapse of media neutrality

25 November 2021 10:59 pm

Anyone who thought the jury’s verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse case might prompt some reflection among the political and media…

When did traditional masculinity become toxic?

25 November 2021 10:45 pm

It’s hard for privileged white men to stay relevant in this age of identity politics but a number of fail-safe…

Boris must act to prevent a repeat of the Channel migrant tragedy

25 November 2021 9:38 pm

The tragic drowning of more than two dozen people in the English Channel yesterday should remind us that closing down…

Theresa May’s risqué joke

25 November 2021 8:45 pm

Boris couldn’t make it but fortunately there was one Tory premier at last night’s Spectator parliamentarian awards. Former Prime Minister…

Turkey’s president Erdogan faces his greatest crisis yet

25 November 2021 8:39 pm

President Erdogan’s aggressive foreign policy is what usually captures the attention of the international media, but it is at home…

Nicola Sturgeon’s desperate new misinformation drive

25 November 2021 8:13 pm

Less than a quarter of Scots believe Scotland is likely to leave the UK within the next five years, according…

The Channel deaths were a tragedy waiting to happen

25 November 2021 7:17 pm

Yesterday’s tragedy in the Channel has been ten years in the making. The British tabloids this morning are inevitably pointing…

New Human Rights Commissioner warns on vaccine mandates

25 November 2021 5:31 pm

Further to my piece yesterday about the Federal Attorney-General, Michaelia Cash, going missing when requested by the Fair Work Commission to…

Liberal support is disintegrating – but barely going to Hanson, Palmer or the LDP

25 November 2021 4:04 pm

If you follow The Guardian Australia’s overexcited live politics blog and dip in and out of Twitter, this week’s parliamentary…

The confusion at the heart of social care

25 November 2021 3:45 pm

Boris Johnson’s majority plunged to just 26 last night, following a rebellion over controversial changes to social care plans. Means-tested,…

Bill Maher is not on conservatives’ side

25 November 2021 2:11 pm

On the season finale of his weekly HBO chat show Real Time, Bill Maher encouraged Democrats to recruit a “messaging czar.” They…

Supervised contact is state-imposed parental alienation

25 November 2021 2:10 pm

There’s a thriving multi-million-dollar business at the heart of our family law system which provides a classic example of how…

Medicare rebates for genetic testing during IVF: blessing or blight?

25 November 2021 12:01 pm

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt recently announced that from November 1 Australians going through in vitro fertilisation (IVF) will be able to…

Why are we borrowing from Build Back Better?

25 November 2021 4:00 am

Seventeen Nobel winning American economists have said that the Biden Administration’s $1.7 trillion “Build Back Better” program, will increase growth…

Religious freedom legislation? Yes, because Australians need freedom from the tyranny of equity

24 November 2021 7:09 pm

A few weeks ago I went to a Liberal Party women’s high tea at the invitation of a Christian friend.…

Kyle Rittenhouse takes on his QAnon lawyers

24 November 2021 5:19 pm

Much of Tucker Carlson’s exclusive interview with Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager found not guilty in a high-profile homicide trial last…

Where’s the Attorney-General on vaccine mandates?

24 November 2021 5:07 pm

This week much attention has been on Coalition MPs and Senators hearing the vox populi following the ever-increasing demonstrations around Australia…

The Democratic distraction

24 November 2021 4:17 pm

Ten months into Joe Biden’s presidency, he finds himself sitting at the lowest approval rating of his time in office,…

Why we need a royal commission into public broadcasting

24 November 2021 3:17 pm

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation needs to be reformed to be saved from itself. The ABC is a $1.1 billion organisation…

Why I (sort of) stopped using the word ‘woke’

24 November 2021 2:13 pm

The college campus-born elite ideology that has swept through American institutions in recent years has gone by many names, from…

How cable news ruined Thanksgiving

24 November 2021 12:09 pm

Jim Acosta is an edgy, edgy man. You can tell because he uses the word “bullshit” on live TV, which…

Cooperative federalism is dead

24 November 2021 12:07 pm

It seems that in the interest of ALP politics, Annastacia Palaszczuk, the Queensland Premier, decided earlier this week to further…

It’s Harry, not Meghan, who’s the real problem

24 November 2021 10:00 am

Who or what drove Harry and Meghan to leave the royal bosom for the land of slebs on the other…